| Boston | Santa Catarina Pinula | |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 8.02 | USD 5.93 |
| Apples (1kg) | USD 3.88 | USD 3.03 |
| Rice (white) | USD 4.52 | USD 1.28 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 6.00 | USD 1.92 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 204.32 | USD 102.46 |